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0 Mathematics
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1 Mechanics (point systems)
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2 Mechanics (rigid body)
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3 Continuum mechanics
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4 Relativity
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5 Oscillations and waves
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5.1 Harmonic oscillation and Lissajous curves
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5.2 Damped oscillations
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5.3 Forced oscillations, resonance
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5.4 Coupled oscillations
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5.5 Waves: basics, velocity, propagation
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5.6 Standing waves, natural oscillation
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Natural oscillation of a string at 50 Hz
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Chladni figures – manually generated
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Chladni figures – machine generated
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Rubens flame tube – straight
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Rubens flame tube – round
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Howling tube
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Cavity resonance
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Standing waves with tube
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2.8-cm standing waves
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Standing sound waves
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Standing ultrasonic waves with Schlieren Optics
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Lecher lines
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Standing waves with wire ring
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Standing waves with rubber cord
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Wire model: Standing wave
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5.7 Dispersion, group velocity
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5.8 Interference
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5.9 Reflection, refraction and optics
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5.10 Diffraction
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5.11 Polarisation
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5.12 Doppler effect, aberration
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6 Electricity
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7 Quantum physics
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8 Thermodynamics
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9 Properties of matter
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10 Nuclear and particle physics
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11 Special areas
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12 Instabilities and chaos
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13 Videos
Lecher lines
Experiment no.: 5.6.8
Current and voltage distribution can be observed using a Lecher line system with an open, short-circuited and closed end.
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Fluorescent lamp
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Transmitter and lamp
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Equivalent circuit diagram of a line segment
Reflection on hard medium
Reflection on soft medium
Reflection on closed end
Reflection on loose end